key FORD C MAX 2011 2.G Owner's Manual

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Stability control (ESP) indicator
While driving, it flashes during
activation of the system. After
switching on the ignition, if it
does not illuminate or illuminates
continuously while driving, this indicates a
malfunction. During a malfunction, the
system switches off. Have the system
checked by a properly trained technician
as soon as possible. If you switch traction control off,
the warning lamp will illuminate.
The lamp will go out when you
switch the system back on or when you
switch the ignition off.
Start-stop indicator It will illuminate to inform you
when the engine shuts down or
in conjunction with a message.
See Using start-stop (page 133). See
Information Messages (page 90).
AUDIBLE WARNINGS AND
INDICATORS
Switching the chimes on and off
You can deactivate certain chimes using
the Information display control. For item
location: See At a Glance (page 10).
To set which chimes should sound:
1. Press the left arrow button on the steering wheel to enter the main menu.
2. Highlight Settings with the up and down arrow buttons and press the right
arrow button.
3. Highlight Chimes and press the right arrow button. 4.
Highlight Information or Warning and
press the OK button to switch the
chime on and off.
5. Press the left arrow button to exit the menu. Press and hold the left arrow
button to return to the main menu
display.
Automatic transmission
If position P is not selected, a warning
chime will sound when the driver ’s door is
opened.
Frost WARNING
Even if the temperature rises to
above +4°C (39°F) there is no
guarantee that the road is free of
hazards caused by inclement weather. A warning chime will sound in the following
conditions:
•
+4°C (39°F) or lower: frost warning
• 0°C (32°F) or lower: danger of icy
roads.
Key outside car
Vehicles with keyless entry
If the engine is running and a passive key
is no longer detected within the vehicle
interior, a chime will sound.
Key-in-ignition
A warning tone will sound when any door
is opened if the vehicle exceeds a relatively
low speed.
Lights on
A warning chime will sound if the driver ’s
door is opened with the exterior lights
switched on and the ignition switched off.
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Instrument Cluster

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Action
Message indic-
ator
Message
Your key has not been recognised.
Remove the key and try again.
amber
Immobiliser active check hand-
book
Have the system checked by a
properly trained technician as
soon as possible.
amber
Immobiliser malfunction service
required
Hill start assist Action
Message indic-
ator
Message
Have the system checked by a
properly trained technician.
amber
Hill start assist not available
Keyless entry Action
Message indic-
ator
Message
See Keyless Entry (page 43).
red
Ford KeyFree key not inside car
See Keyless Entry (page 43).
amber
Ford KeyFree key inside vehicle
See Keyless Entry (page 43).
-
Ford KeyFree Place key in key
holder
See Keyless Entry (page 43).
-
Ford KeyFree no key detected
See Changing the remote
control battery (page 36).
-
Key battery low replace soon
See Steering Wheel Lock (page
127).
-
Steering lock engaged turn
steering wheel
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Information Displays

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Action
Message indic-
ator
Message
Stop your vehicle as soon as it is
safe to do so and switch off the
ignition. Have the system checked
by a properly trained technician as
soon as possible.
red
Steering lock malfunction stop
safely
Stop your vehicle as soon as it is
safe to do so and switch off the
ignition. Have the system checked
by a properly trained technician as
soon as possible.
red
Steering loss stop safely
Power steering. Full steering will
be maintained but you will need
to exert greater force on the
steering wheel. Have the system
checked by a properly trained
technician as soon as possible.
amber
Steering assist malfunction service
required
Have the system checked by a
properly trained technician.
amber
Steering malfunction service now
Stability control (ESP) Action
Indicator
Message
See General Information (page 83).
amber
Traction control off
Starting the engine Action
Message
indicator
Message
See Keyless Starting (page 129).
red
Ford KeyFree switch
ignition off press
POWER
See Diesel Particulate Filter (page 130).
amber
Drive to clean exhaust
filter check handbook
See Diesel Particulate Filter (page 130).
amber
Engine malfunction
service now
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Information Displays

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Message
indicator
Message
See Keyless Starting (page 129).
-
Press brake to start
See Keyless Starting (page 129).
-
Press clutch to start
See Keyless Starting (page 129).
-
Press brake and clutch
to start
See Diesel Particulate Filter (page 130).
-
Engine preheating
See Diesel Particulate Filter (page 130).
-
Cleaning exhaust filter
See Diesel Particulate Filter (page 130).
-
Filter cleaning
complete
Start-stop Action
Message
indicator
Message
Switch the ignition off before leaving the vehicle
if the system has shut down the engine. See
Using start-stop (page 133).
red
Auto StartStop Switch
ignition off
The engine needs to be restarted, press the clutch
pedal to start. See Using start-stop (page 133).
-
Auto StartStop Press
clutch to start engine
Select neutral for the system to restart the engine.
See Using start-stop (page 133).
-
Auto StartStop Select
neutral
The system is not functioning. A manual restart is
required.
-
Auto StartStop Manual
Start required
Transmission Action
Message indic-
ator
Message
Under certain driving conditions it
is possible that the clutches in the
transmission can overheat. In
these circumstances it is neces-
sary to press the brake pedal and
stop the vehicle to prevent further
red
Transmission too hot press brake
overheating. Select N
(NEUTRAL) or P (PARK) and
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Information Displays

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General points on starting
If the battery has been disconnected the
vehicle may exhibit some unusual driving
characteristics for approx. 8 kilometres (5
miles) after reconnecting the battery.
This is because the engine management
system must realign itself with the engine.
Any unusual driving characteristics during
this period may be disregarded.
Starting the engine by towing or
pushing
WARNING
To prevent damage you must not
push or tow start your vehicle. Use
booster cables and a booster battery.
See Jump-Starting the Vehicle (page
197). IGNITION SWITCH
WARNING
Never return the key to position 0 or
I when the vehicle is in motion.
0 The ignition is off.
I The ignition and all main electrical circuits
are disabled.
Note:
Do not leave the ignition key in this
position for too long to avoid discharging
the battery. II The ignition is switched on. All electrical
circuits are operational. Warning lamps
and indicators illuminate. This is the key
position when driving. You must also select
it when being towed.
III The starter motor is activated. Release
the key as soon as the engine starts.
STEERING WHEEL LOCK
WARNING
Always check that the steering is
unlocked before attempting to move
your vehicle.
Vehicles without keyless starting
To activate the steering wheel lock;
1. Remove the key from the ignition
switch.
2. Turn the steering wheel.
Vehicles with keyless starting
Note: The steering wheel lock will not
activate when the ignition is on or the
vehicle is moving.
Your vehicle has an electronically
controlled steering wheel lock. This
operates automatically.
The steering wheel lock will activate after
a short period of time once you have
parked your vehicle and the passive key is
outside of the vehicle, or when you lock the
vehicle. See Keyless Entry (page 43).
Deactivating the steering wheel lock
Switch the ignition on, or:
Vehicles with automatic transmission
• Press the brake pedal.
Vehicles with manual transmission
• Press the clutch pedal.
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Continue cranking the engine until it
starts.
Note: You can only operate the starter for
a maximum of 30 seconds at a time. Switch the ignition on and wait
until the glow plug indicator goes
off.
Vehicles with manual transmission
Note: Do not touch the accelerator pedal.
1. Fully depress the clutch pedal.
2. Start the engine.
Vehicles with automatic transmission
1. Select park or neutral.
2. Fully depress the brake pedal.
3. Start the engine.
KEYLESS STARTING WARNINGS
The keyless starting system may not
function if the key is close to metal
objects or electronic devices such as
mobile phones. Always check that the steering wheel
lock is deactivated before
attempting to move your vehicle.
See Steering Wheel Lock (page 127). Note:
The ignition may automatically
switch off after a period of time if your
vehicle has been left unattended with the
ignition on. This is to prevent the vehicle
battery from discharging.
Note: A valid passive key must be located
inside the vehicle to switch the ignition on
and start the engine.
Note: To start your engine you must also
fully depress the brake or clutch pedal,
depending on the transmission fitted. Ignition on
Press the start button once. All electrical
circuits are operational, warning lamps and
indicators illuminate.
Starting with automatic
transmission
Note:
Releasing the brake pedal during
engine start may stop the engine cranking
and return to ignition on.
1. Make sure the transmission is in P or N.
2. Fully depress the brake pedal.
3. Press the start button.
Starting with manual transmission
Note: Releasing the clutch pedal during
engine start will stop the engine cranking
and return to ignition on.
1. Fully depress the clutch pedal.
2. Press the start button.
Starting a diesel engine
Note: Engine cranking may not commence
until the engine glow plug cycle has been
completed. This may take several seconds
in extremely cold conditions.
Note: Continue to press the clutch or brake
pedal until engine cranking begins.
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The passive starting system will not
function if:
•
The passive key frequencies are
jammed.
• The passive key battery is flat.
If you are unable to start your vehicle carry
out the following procedure. 1. Carefully prise out the cover.
2. Insert the key into the key holder.
3. With the key in this position you can
use the start button to switch the
ignition on and start your vehicle. Stopping the engine with the
vehicle stationary
Note:
The ignition, all electrical circuits,
warning lamps and indicators will be
switched off.
Manual transmission
Press the start button.
Automatic transmission
1. Move the selector lever to position P.
2. Press the start button.
Stopping the engine when the
vehicle is moving WARNING
Switching off the engine when the
vehicle is still moving will result in a
loss of brake and steering assistance.
The steering will not be locked, but higher
effort will be required. When the ignition is
switched off some electrical circuits,
warning lamps and indicators may also be
OFF. Press and hold the start button for two
seconds, or press twice within two
seconds.
DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER
The DPF forms part of the emissions
reduction systems fitted to your vehicle. It
filters harmful diesel particulates (soot)
from the exhaust gas.
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Adhesive pads are supplied to help
reduce the buffeting noise.
Note: Make sure the surface of the
crossbars is clean before attaching the
adhesive pads.
1. Remove the backing and attach the adhesive pads to the crossbars in the
positions shown. 2. Pull the handle out.
3. Turn the handle clockwise to bring the
crossbar in contact with the rail. Note:
Make sure there is no gap between
crossbar and rail (A).
4. Turn the handle a minimum of 3.5 revolutions. 5. Push the handle in. Turn the key
clockwise to lock.
6. Remove the key.
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WARNINGS
Keep your hands away from the
handwheel as it rotates during the
locking process.
You will hear a warning tone when
the tow ball arm is not in one of the
locked positions. If you do not hear
the tone when moving the tow ball arm,
do not use the tow bar and have it checked
by a properly trained technician. CAUTION
Before retracting the ball neck into its
stowage position always unhitch the
trailer or dismantle load carriers and
their attachments. Dismantle attachments
for tracking stabilisation. Remove the plug
for the trailer power supply and the
adapter from the socket. Failure to do so
may result in damage to the bumper. 1. Insert the key into the handwheel and
turn it clockwise to unlock. 2. Pull the handwheel out and turn it
anti-clockwise to the stop. The tow ball
arm automatically swivels into a
midway position. 3. Release the handwheel. The tow ball
arm is not locked. This is indicated by
the warning tone and the handwheel
projects about five millimetres (0.2
inch) from its housing.
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Manually turn the tow ball arm steadily
from its midway position to the stop in
the stowage position. The tow ball arm
automatically locks in the end position.
The locking process is clearly audible
if the level of background noise is not
too high. When the locking process is
completed, the warning tone stops and
the handwheel will return to its original
position.
5. Turn the key anti-clockwise and remove it.
Swivelling the tow ball out WARNING
You will hear a warning tone when
the tow ball arm is not in one of the
locked positions. If you do not hear
the tone when moving the tow ball arm,
do not use the tow bar and have it checked
by a properly trained technician. 1. Insert the key into the handwheel and
turn it clockwise to unlock.
2. Pull the handwheel out and turn it anti-clockwise to the stop. The tow ball
arm automatically swivels into the
midway position. 3. Release the handwheel. The tow ball
arm is not locked. This is indicated by
the warning tone and the handwheel
projects about five millimetres (0.2
inch) from its housing. 4.
Manually turn the tow ball arm steadily
from its midway position to the stop in
the operating position. The tow ball
arm automatically locks in the end
position. The locking process is clearly
audible if the level of background noise
is not too high. When the locking
process is completed, the warning tone
stops and the handwheel will return to
its original position.
5. Turn the key anti-clockwise and remove it.
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